CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN CHILE This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Chile. Chile’s legal system is based on the Napoleonic Code, a civil law system influenced by Spanish and French precedents. Judicial processes are often adversarial and have gradually shifted from relying on written briefs to emphasizing oral […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN BAHAMAS This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Bahamas. Service of process is governed by strict procedures in The Bahamas and internationally to ensure that all parties are given proper notice of pending legal actions. If the defendant may argue that he did not get […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN THE PHILIPPINES This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in the Philippines. The Philippines is a unitary presidential constitutional republic, with the President of the Philippines acting as both the head of state and the head of government. The legal system of the Philippines is based […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN PARAGUAY This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Paraguay. The Republic of Paraguay is governed by a representative, participatory, and pluralist democracy based on respect for individual liberty and dignity. Democracy is the people’s expression of their inherent sovereignty. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN PANAMA This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Panama. Panama’s legal system is a civil law system influenced by Roman and Spanish precedents. Panama has adopted several aspects of Anglo-American law. Panama’s constitution protects the right to a habeas corpus hearing, a hallmark of the […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN GUERNSEY This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Guernsey. The island of Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency located in the English Channel on the coast of Normandy. However, the United Kingdom handles its defense and some areas of foreign affairs, even though it is […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN IRELAND This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Ireland. Irish law is based on the standard law system used in England and Wales; hence, judicial rulings made in the United Kingdom are often accepted as binding precedents in Ireland. Modern law derives mainly from statutes, […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN JAPAN This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Japan. An action filed in a Japanese court may be brought against a Japanese citizen, a foreign national with an established residence in Japan, or a foreign national domiciled in Japan when the action was filed. However, […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN JORDAN This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in Jorda. Judicial independence is guaranteed under Jordan’s constitution, making it one of the country’s three distinct and autonomous government bodies. The current legal system of Jordan is founded on the Constitution, the Court Establishment Law of 1951, […]
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IN THE JERSEY CHANNEL ISLANDS This article will provide guidance on the Code of Civil Procedure in the Jersey Channel Islands. The Jersey Channel Islands has its unique judicial system. While it has judicial independence, it follows much of the same rules and processes as the courts in England and Wales, […]
